Registered Nurse - SICU - FT Nights

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $30,000

Referral eligible

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced RN for full-time night shift on a surgical oncology unit. The role involves providing highly skilled, complex care to patients with critical needs, including ventilated and post-operative cases.

Minimum ASN with Indiana RN license; BSN preferred. Active BLS and other unit-specific certifications may be required. Referral and sign-on bonuses are available.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN).
• Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires an active RN license in Indiana or an active NLC RN license.
• Requires graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; other advanced life support may be required per unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly skilled, complex care to surgical oncology patients on the unit.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Adhere to patient care policies and safety standards; participate in unit team activities.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Prioritization of care

Foundational nursing skills

Care for complex patients

Specialized equipment use

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Active RN license in Indiana or NLC

ACLS/BLS or other advanced life support

Job description

Overview

This is a full-time

Overview

This is a full-time NIGHT shift position.

Part-time and Full-time roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign-on bonus (available through 9/30/2026).

This position is also referral eligible.

This position is referral bonus eligible and currently qualifies for a NEW hourly location differential in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials. More details about this information will be provided during the interview process.

We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role.

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals.

At IU Health, you will learn and develop your career in significant ways, advancing healthcare and delivering the highest level of patient care. Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry,

RN's specialize in providing highly skilled, complex care to surgical oncology patients on this unit. Nurses also serve ENT, Thoracic, Urology, Plastics, and General surgery patients. The patient population includes those that are critically ill and require ventilation, vasopressors, continuous dialysis, and therapeutic specialty beds.

We are looking for someone who exhibits strong initiative, compassion, high integrity, and collaboration to join this high functioning team.

Shift:

Full-time nights

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Patient assessment
• Critical thinking
• Prioritization of care
• Building strength in foundational nursing skills
• Caring for complex patients
• Opportunities to use specialized equipment

Qualifications:

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Why Join IU Health?

• A supportive and collaborative work environment that is patient centered.
• Competitive benefits.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness - IU Health qualifies under the public service loan forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck. The more you participate, the more you earn.

Our culture of compassion allows for a holistic delivery of care that is individualized based on our patients' and their families' needs. At IU Health, every team member is a caregiver. This care does not stop with our patients, it also extends to one another and our community through service projects, health initiatives and wellness education.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.